Re: Update on the Open Dinosaur Project

[Dann Pigdon <dannj@alphalink.com.au>]

On Thu, Oct 22nd, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Andrew Farke <afarke@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> 3) We have a small correspondence to Nature this week, highlighting
> projects like the ODP as part of a broader effort for data sharing in
> science. See the links below for additional information.
> 
> Open Dinosaur Project Home Page:
> http://opendino.wordpress.com/
> 
> Original Citation:
> Farke, A. A., M. P. Taylor, and M. J. Wedel. 2009. Public databases
> offer one solution to mistrust and secrecy. Nature 461: 1053.
> 
> Full text link:
> http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v461/n7267/full/4611053b.html

Is it not ironic that the Nature correspondance about open access databases 
requires payment to 
be read online?

-- 
_____________________________________________________________

Dann Pigdon
GIS / Archaeologist                Australian Dinosaurs
Melbourne, Australia               http://home.alphalink.com.au/~dannj
_____________________________________________________________